TarValon.Net Classes

The Classroom at TV.net

Authors: Mieriana Souvra, Taelinn Dolivras, and Mirandha Laflor

Classes are held on a variety of Wheel of Time and TarValon.Net related subjects. It is moderated by the Director of Research and the Headmistress. Anyone can participate in a class, but only those Accepted/Soldier and above in rank can teach them.

Teaching a class counts as a contribution.

Current and completed classes

Class name	Teacher	Class Description	Date Started	Date Finished
Tel'Aran'Rhiod	Dovienya el'Korim	A class about Tel'Aran'Rhiod including its uses, dangers, users and manipulations.	March, 2011	May, 2011
Getting Involved at TarValon.Net	Erin al'Denael	A class to encourage novices/accepted and recruits/soldiers to get involved and participate in various activities across the site.	March, 2011	June, 2011
Warriors of the Wheel	Gedhan Audax	A class about the military in the Wheel of Time series, which examines the various armies involved in the book and using their analogues in our world to get an understanding of how they functioned.	January, 2011	June, 2011
Amyrlin Seats	Isarma Maracanda	A class about the Amyrlin Seats presented throughout the Wheel of Time.	November, 2010	October, 2011
Book and Community Ajahs	Leora Oldessroth	A class looking at each of the Ajahs in two ways: first; an examination of the roles, traditions and members of the Book Ajah, including the assumptions and prejudices of characters outside of the Ajah, and second; a comparison and contrast with the Community Ajah, including first-hand information from interviews with members of that particular Ajah.	October, 2010	March, 2011
TarValon.Net Structure, Culture and History	Eleyan Teyal Al'Landerin	A class about the structure, culture and history of TarValon.net including the History of the Tower (including the evolution of us as an organization), the current Administrative Structure, including job descriptions and reporting matrix, a discussion of Staff vs. Administrator vs. Director vs. Officer, and what is required from each level, a description of the Hall, how they are chosen, and how their mission has evolved over time an overview of the day to day duties of some high profile positions and finally the immediate future changes expected at TarValon.net	June, 2010	July, 2010
The History of Aes Sedai	Thalya Nyale	A class about the history of Aes Sedai	January, 2010	May, 2010
New Spring	Willow al'Meana	Chapter by chapter discussion of New Spring	November, 2009	December, 2009
Gleemen	Hilwa Katir	A class discussing Thom Merrilin and Gleemen.	June, 2009	September, 2009
Seanchan	Kaede Alduranai	A class on the culture of the Seanchan	May, 2009	August, 2009
Shadowspawn	Marivea al'Corriyi	A class discussing shadowspawn.	April, 2009	June, 2009
New Spring	Jadar M'Blado	A class discussing New Spring chapter by chapter.	March, 2009	August, 2009
The Gholam, Past and Present	Adameus Kandahari	A discussion and analysis of the gholam.	February, 2009	March, 2009
The One Power and Weaves	Erin al'Denael	This class will cover the one power, the source, weaving, weaves, and anything relating to it that is relevant to the class.	February, 2009	July, 2009
Ajahs	Thalya Nyale	A class about the Ajahs.	January, 2009	November, 2009
Online Events and Feasts Days	Liiane al'Rhuidea	In this class we'll basically be covering the various feastdays and festivals celebrated on the main continent. I'm going to focus on the four feastdays for which we have correlating Online Events here at TV, but we'll be discussing others in shorter lessons.	January, 2009	June, 2009
Code of Conduct	Liiane al'Rhuidea	A class about the TarValon.net Code of Conduct	October, 2008	January, 2009
Seanchan	Mystica Ari'Yena	A class about the culture of the Seanchan	September, 2008	November, 2008
Membership and Raisings	Willow al'Meana	A class discussing the workings of membership and being raised at TarValon.net	September, 2008	March, 2009
Angreal	Enya Tawarwaith	A class discussing angreal.	September, 2008	April, 2009
Attitudes of channeling among cultures	Lijena Tarkand	In this class you will learn about altitudes of people who can channel among the cultures and groups.	August, 2008	June, 2009
Aiel	Liiane al'Rhuidea	A class about the culture of the Aiel	June, 2008	October, 2008
The Borderlands	Aintza Bisera	A class on the nations and cultures of the Borderlands.	June, 2008	December, 2008
The Forsaken: The Elusive Mesaana	Adameus Kandahari	A class about the Foresaken, Mesaana.	December, 2008	January, 2009
EmotiCons	Lyara Tieran	A class all about emoticons- what they are, what they mean, how to use them	August 2007	June, 2008
Main Characters	Mirandha t'Bayana & Calypsa al'Nicolai	We will post a paragraph or two on facts about a main character. We'll talk about how they are essential to the plot, and a bit about their storyline.	August, 2007	November, 2007
Ajahs	Miridyth Al'Landerin	A class about the Ajahs of TarValon.net	July, 2007	March, 2008
Ogier	Lyara Tieran	A class about the culture of the Ogier	June, 2007	August, 2007
The Atha'an Miere	Ebona din Casei	A class about the culture of the Atha’an Miere	May. 2007	September, 2007
The Aiel	Arafel al Dama	A class about the culture of the Aiel	April, 2007	June, 2007
Swordforms	Miridyth Al'Landerin	A class about swordforms found in Wheel of Time	April, 2007	May, 2007
The Companies	Miridyth Al'Landerin	A class about the Companies of TarValon.net	March, 2007	April, 2007
Angreals	Noura Sofen	A class all about angreal.	February, 2007	May, 2007
The Borderlands	Cieon Maralyn	A class about the Borderlands and their cultures	February, 2007	October, 2007
Ajahs	Mirandha t'Bayana	A class about the Ajahs of TarValon.net	January, 2007	May, 2007
The Seanchan	Eirlys al'Ghalan	A class about the culture of the Seanchan	December, 2006	May, 2007
Talents with the One Power	Rehtaeh al'Navi	We will be studying various Talents, some of which do not require the One Power.	November, 2006	February, 2007
TarValon.Net Administration	Eleyan Teyal Al'Landerin	A class on the Tar Valon.net administration and how it works.	September, 2006	March, 2007
The Dragon Reborn	Leora Oldessroth	A chapter by chapter review and discussion of The Dragon Reborn.	September, 2006	December, 2006
Spoiler Free - 'The Great Hunt'	Leora Oldessroth	A chapter by chapter review and discussion of The Great Hunt	July, 2006	August, 2006
Tar Valon Restaurant Tour	Noura Sofen	We will be visiting a new restaurant in the city at least three times a week for the next month. Each restaurant is themed after a culture.	June, 2006	July, 2006
Spoiler Free - Chapter by Chapter	Leora Oldessroth	Chapter by chapter review and discussion of Eye of the World.	March, 2006	July, 2006

Incomplete classes

Class name	Teacher	Class Description	Date Started